Practice Dfid's Resilience Framework (1.4) - Resilience in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What does resilience mean in the context of DFID?
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Think of how communities react to disasters.
Question 2.
List the types of capital in the Sustainable Livelihoods Framework.
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These are assets communities can use.
3Question 3.
What is resilience according to DFID?
- Ability to bounce back
- Ability to manage and adapt
- Ability to ignore shocks
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Focus on long-term prospects.
4Question 4.
True or False: Community engagement leads to lower resilience.
- True
- False
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Think about the roles of community participation.
Question 5.
Debate the importance of each type of capital in building resilience in different cultural contexts.
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Think about how culture influences resource allocation.
Question 6.
Propose a disaster management plan for a hypothetical community lacking social capital, detailing how to build it.
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Consider what social activities could promote interaction.

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